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About the Hotel

Caxton Place, Pentwyn, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF238HA
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Near Cardiff Golf Club
Nice
6.7
7.1
/10
3.2
3.0
/5

Amenities

The Beacon Hotel offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including an on-site restaurant, bar, and business facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the fitness center, which includes modern equipment and dedicated spaces for workouts. For those traveling for work, the hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology.

Rooms

The hotel features 23 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and premium bedding. Some rooms include impressive views of the Cardiff waterfront, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery right from their windows. The en-suite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries, adding convenience to every stay.

Location

Located along the scenic Cardiff Bay, The Beacon Hotel provides easy access to local attractions and public transport. The iconic Wales Millennium Centre and the vibrant Cardiff city center are just a short distance away. This central location allows guests to explore shops, restaurants, and cultural sites effortlessly.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Beacon Hotel offers a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and a selection of meals throughout the day. The bar provides a variety of wines and spirits, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Business Services

Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's dedicated workspace and printing services available in the lobby. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity during meetings and conferences. The flexible meeting rooms can accommodate various group sizes, providing a professional setting.

Highlights

Location: scenic Cardiff Bay, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 23 well-appointed rooms with waterfront views

Dining: on-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Business: dedicated workspace and printing services

“The Beacon Hotel strikes me as a practical choice for visitors to Cardiff, especially those arriving by car. Its location just off the A48 and M4 makes it an easy stop, and the on-site parking is a definite plus, as is the proximity to a Lidl. I think families and business travelers alike will find it a solid base for exploring the city and surrounding area.”
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The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part Of The Ag Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part Of The Ag Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part Of The Ag Collection Location

Caxton Place, Pentwyn, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF238HA
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Caxton Place, Pentwyn, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF238HA
Nearby
Church
St Edeyrn's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fintans Fish & Chip Co
3600 ft
Pentwyn Road Unit 5 Pentwyn Retail Park
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Edeyrn's Church
10 minutes' walk
St Edeyrn's Church, a historic site known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offers a tranquil escape.
Roath Park
40 minutes' walk
Roath Park features lovely gardens, a lake, and trails, perfect for families and couples seeking a day outdoors.
National Museum Cardiff
15 minutes' drive
This museum showcases art, science, and history exhibits, ideal for cultural enthusiasts, with free admission on certain days.
Cefn Mably Farm Park
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm park offers animals, play areas, and seasonal events. Great for kids and relaxing outings.
Golf at Cardiff Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course for golf lovers. Offers rental clubs and lessons, suitable for all skill levels.
Fintans Fish & Chip Co
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional British fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal. Vegetarian options available.
Cardiff Golf Club Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a menu featuring local Welsh ingredients and stunning views of the golf course. Reservations recommended.
Principality Stadium
15 minutes' drive
Home to thrilling sports events and concerts, this venue is a must-visit for sports fans and music lovers alike.
Local Art & Crafts Fair
45 minutes' walk
An array of handmade items and local art pieces available. A unique shopping experience for families and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Bristol (BRS)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Train
Llanishen Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Heath High Level Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
the beacon hotel, cardiff city centre, part of the ag collection

Reviews and Ratings

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The Beacon Hotel offers a convenient location with easy access to Cardiff city centre via the 58/57 bus, plus a lively pub and shops are nearby. Guests often highlight the comfy beds, with some mentioning the lovely mattress, pillows and duvet in particular, as well as the good Wifi speed. The hotel offers tea and coffee in the reception area and free parking, though some guests have noted unclear signage regarding parking. The hotel's layout and setting offer a unique appeal, making it a great value for money.
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Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Staff
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Pros
Easy city access
Clean room
Peaceful area
Superb value
Decent shower
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Shabby place
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
3/5
based on 377 reviews
6.7/10
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